[HPforGrownups] Chapter 20 - The First Task

Caius Marcius coriolan at worldnet.att.net
Thu Nov 23 05:44:59 UTC 2000


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> 4. The Triwizard Tournament is supposed to foster
> international magical cooperation, yet Moody tells
> Harry that cheating has been an integral part of the
> tournament since its inception.  Don't these two
> aspects seem to be counterproductive?
>
Take the Olympics as an analogy - it certainly has its share of cheating and
dishonesty, and even bloodshed (Munich 72). Yet does it not foster world
interest, and thereby augment cooperation?

    - CMC






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